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Brazil Faces Morocco in World Cup Opener
14 Jun
Summary
- Brazil and Morocco will clash in a Group C FIFA World Cup match.
- Neymar is unavailable for Brazil's opening World Cup game.
- The match is scheduled to be played at MetLife Stadium in New York.
Brazil will begin their FIFA World Cup campaign against Morocco in a Group C fixture. The Selecao, strong contenders for the title, are looking for a winning start to their tournament. Brazil's last World Cup victory was in 2002.
Neymar has been confirmed to miss Brazil's World Cup opener as he is not yet match-fit. The team's opening match is scheduled for Sunday at the MetLife Stadium in New York.
Morocco enters the match having reached the quarter-finals in the previous World Cup, where they were eliminated by France. They also experienced a controversial win in the AFCON title match.
Fans in India can watch the live telecast on United8 Sports and the live streaming on the Zee5 app and website. The match is set to kick off at 3:30 AM IST.
